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Long ago they consigned the notions of Kyne and Dixon to the scrap heap.
Twenty years ago her daughter Betsey Long, then 13 years of age, won the Grand Challenge Trophy, Children's Handling Class ( as they were called then ) at Westminster.
Long ago, his master was murdered by Jade Fox ( Cheng Pei-pei ), a woman who sought to learn Wudang skills.
" Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially.
Long ago, their war ended more or less in a stalemate, when Ceiphied was able to split Shabranigdo's existence into seven pieces in order to prevent him from coming back to life, then sealing them within human souls.
Long ago, the Atlantic walrus ranged south to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and it was found in large numbers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in Canada.
also spelled Xemu, was, according to the founder of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard, the dictator of the " Galactic Confederacy " who, 75 million years ago, brought billions < ref name = thmill > As 10 < sup > 9 </ sup >, or thousands of millions in Long Scale of his people to Earth ( then known as " Teegeeack ") in a DC-8-like spacecraft, stacked them around volcanoes and killed them using hydrogen bombs.
Mono Lake is believed to have formed at least 760, 000 years ago, dating back to the Long Valley eruption.
Long Valley was formed 760, 000 years ago when a huge volcanic eruption released very hot ash that later cooled to form the Bishop tuff that is common to the area.
Mammoth Mountain (), is a composite volcano made up of about 12 rhyodacite and quartz latite domes extruded along the southwest rim of Long Valley Caldera from 200, 000 to 50, 000 years ago.
The known volcanic history of the Long Valley Caldera area started several million years ago when magma began to collect several miles below the surface.
Volcanic activity became concentrated in the vicinity of the present site of Long Valley Caldera 3. 1 to 2. 5 million years ago with eruptions of rhyodacite followed by high-silica rhyolite from 2. 1 to 0. 8 million years ago.
Subsequent eruptions from the Long Valley magma chamber were confined within the caldera with extrusions of relatively hot ( crystal-free ) rhyolite 700, 000 to 600, 000 years ago as the caldera floor was upwarped to form the resurgent dome followed by extrusions of cooler, crystal-rich moat rhyolite at 200, 000-year intervals ( 500, 000, 300, 000, and 100, 000 years ago ) in clockwise succession around the resurgent dome.
Approximately 1, 500 years ago, the area was settled by the Owens Valley Paiute, who ranged across the Owens Valley from Long Valley on the north to Owens Lake on the south, and from the crest of the Sierra Nevada on the west to the Inyo Mountains on the east.
* Long Island, Bahamas, called Yuma by Native Arawak Indians over 500 years ago
Long ago, his late father wasted away the family money, along with William's inheritance.
Long ago, Balduran sailed to the fabled Anchorome and returned with great wealth which was used to build the wall around what became Baldur's Gate.
" Long ago, outside a chip shop in Walthamstow " is the first line of a song named " Ann and Joe ", recorded by The Barron Knights in the late 1970s.
This was a spoof of " Long ago, high on a mountain in Mexico ", the opening words of Angelo, which was a UK number one hit in 1977 for Brotherhood of Man.
As Tromeo and Juliet leave the house of Capulet, they are confronted by Ingrid and Monty, who reveal to them the real reason behind the Capulet / Que feud: Long ago, Cappy and Monty were the owners of the successful Silky Films production company.
Long ago, when cracks were found in the sugarcane fields, workers would stuff them with hala leaves and burn them.
The rolling hills of the north Shore of Long Island were laid down as terminal moraines by the receding glaciers of the last ice age roughly 10, 000 years ago.

Long and Count
* 3114 BC – The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations, notably the Mayans, begins.
He has appeared as Count Rugen in The Princess Bride, Charley Ford in The Long Riders, Lord Cromer in Mrs Henderson Presents and Dr. Stone in A Few Good Men.
The piece was conceptualized by lyricist, Tom Burchinal, and offers an anti-apocalyptic viewpoint of the popularized end-date of the Mayan Long Count Calendar in 2012.
Before the recovery of the Mary Rose, Count M. Mildmay Stayner, Recorder of the British Long Bow Society, estimated the bows of the Medieval period drew, maximum, and Mr. W. F.
In 2011, the end of the Mayan Long Count ushers in the " Sixth World ", with once-mythological beings ( e. g. dragons ) appearing and old forms of magic suddenly re-emerging.
The date of the beginning of the " Sixth World " is based on the ancient Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, which when Shadowrun was developed was correlated as finishing a 5200 year long cycle on December 24, 2011.
Waters took his information about the date of the end of the Mayan Long Count calendar from the 1966 edition of Michael Coe's The Maya.
* 1927 – Jack Dempsey loses the " Long Count " boxing match to Gene Tunney.
* 3114 BC – According to the proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started.
* September 18 – Beginning of the 13th Baktun in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar ( 12. 0. 0. 0. 0 ).
* The Maya calendar dates the creation of the Earth to August 11 or August 13, 3114 BC ( establishing that date as day zero of the Long Count 13. 0. 0. 0. 0 ).
These beliefs range from the spiritually transformative to the apocalyptic, and center upon various contemporary interpretations of the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar.
There has been speculation that the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is somehow calibrated against the precession, but this view is not held by professional scholars of Mayan civilization.
A K ' in is a part of the ancient Maya Long Count Calendar system which corresponds to one day.
This is the Long Count.
According to the correlation between the Long Count and Western calendars accepted by the great majority of Maya researchers ( known as the Goodman-Martinez-Thompson, or GMT, correlation ), this starting-point is equivalent to August 11, 3114 BCE in the proleptic Gregorian calendar or 6 September in the Julian calendar (− 3113 astronomical ).
By its linear nature, the Long Count was capable of being extended to refer to any date far into the past or future.
It should be noted however that the cycles of the Long Count are independent of the solar year.
Many Maya Long Count inscriptions contain a supplementary series, which provides information on the lunar phase, number of the current lunation in a series of six and which of the nine Lords of the Night rules.
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar dates the this creation of the world of human beings to 11 August 3114 BC ( in the most commonly accepted correlation ) according to the proleptic Gregorian calendar, or Monday, 6 September 3114 BC according to the proleptic Julian calendar.
* 3114 BC — According to the most widely accepted correlations between the Western calendar and the calendar systems of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, the mythical starting point of the current Mesoamerican Long Count calendar cycle occurs in this year.
The Long Count calendar, used and refined most notably by the Maya civilization but also attested in some other ( earlier ) Mesoamerican cultures, consisted of a series of interlocked cycles or periods of day-counts, which mapped out a linear sequence of days from a notional starting point.
The GMT-correlation is worked out with the Long Count starting date equivalent to the Julian Day Number ( JDN ) equal to 584283, and is accepted by most Mayanist scholars as providing the best fit with the ethnohistorical data.
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